Re: Auto Logoff

From: Robert Cohen (dont_at_want.spam.com)
Date: 02/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 12:50:14 -0500

there is a utility in the w2k resource kit called shutdown.scr or something
to that effect. Basically you set it as a screensaver for the computer and
specify what you want it to do after the period of inactivity (shutdown or
logoff). It sounds like what you need. 

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"John M. Brown" <jbrown@REMOVEdeltaimg.com> wrote in message
news:eDqinUu#DHA.1700@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> I have two windows 2000 servers that are NOT running active directory.  I
> need to set up an auto log off after a period of inactivity.  Is there any
> way to do this without active directory?  I have seen a few apps that will
> do this, but they are quite spendy.  Any suggestions?  Installing active
> directory is not an option for this network.
>
> Thank you,
>
> John
>
>

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